#C6C844#C6C844

#C6C844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.151 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C844
RGB	rgb(198, 200, 68)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 66%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -16.83, 62.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 65.15, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.052 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.151 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9878, 53.7329, 13.4694)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C844 #4644C8

analogous

#C88844 #C6C844 #84C844

triadic

#C6C844 #44C6C8 #C844C6

tetradic

#C6C844 #44C888 #4644C8 #C84484

square

#C6C844 #44C888 #4644C8 #C84484

split-complementary

#C6C844 #4484C8 #8844C8

monochromatic

#6F7121 #9EA02F #C6C844 #D4D673 #E3E4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C6C844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#C6C844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C844

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C844	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 200, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.151 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad87f',
    500: '#c6c844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c844;
$custom-light: #dad87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.909,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80719,
    "c": 0.15075,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C844

secondary

#37367A

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C844

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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